Newsletter

11/09/2019

Now in beta: Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory (AD) In April at Google Cloud Next ’19, we announced Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory (AD) to help you manage AD-dependent workloads… See more Best practices for Cloud Storage cost optimization We often hear from our customers that they’re using Cloud Storage, the unified […]

11/09/2019

Featured launch: Admins can now see and edit user recovery information G Suite admins can now view and edit their users’ recovery information, such as backup email addresses and linked phone numbers… See more See when someone is out of office in Gmail and Hangouts Chat Now, when you have an Out of office […]

16/08/2019

AMD EPYC processors come to Google and to Google Cloud Today we are pleased to announce that we are using AMD EPYC processors for our internal workloads and that they will soon be available to Google Cloud customers… See more Web application vulnerability scans for GKE and Compute Engine are generally available Today, we’re […]

16/08/2019

Featured launch: Defend high-risk users with the Advanced Protection Program for enterprise beta Today, we’re announcing the beta of Google’s Advanced Protection Program for G Suite customers. With Advanced Protection Program for enterprise… See more Improving active account awareness when opening files with multiple sign-ins We’re making it easier for you to identify which […]

12/07/2019

Google to acquire Elastifile We are very excited to announce that Google has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Elastifile, a provider of scalable, enterprise file storage for the cloud. The acquisition of Elastifile is expected…View more To run or not to run a database on Kubernetes: What to consider Today, more and […]

12/06/2019

Save money by stopping and starting Compute Engine instances on schedule A key feature of running virtual machine instances (VMs) in the cloud is that you only pay for the compute resources you use… See more Google Cloud networking in depth: Cloud CDN For more than a decade, Google has invested heavily […]

12/06/2019

Three new features to format and work with data in Sheets We’re introducing three new features that will help you clean up and work with your data in Sheets. These features are:… See more More admin control over Apps Script projects with Google Cloud Console management We’re changing how Apps Script manages […]

10/05/2019

Google Voice for G Suite: Cloud telephony with the intelligence and security of Google Cloud Google Voice is now generally available as an add-on to G Suite. Voice for G Suite is a cloud-based phone system that’s optimized for businesses of all sizes…See more Introducing Currents, the newest G Suite app Launching first to […]

18/03/2019

In March 2019, Google has brought a lot of new features for G Suite admins and users in terms of security and ease of accessibility. Specifically, by endpoint verification, admins can determine if Chrome/Mac/Window devices

Knowledge

11/09/2019

Kubernetes reached an important milestone recently: the publication of its first-ever security audit! Sponsored by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), this security audit reinforces what has been apparent to us for some time now: Kubernetes is a mature open-source project for organizations to use as their infrastructure foundation. While every audit will uncover […]

Whether you’re part of a multi-billion dollar conglomerate trying to review sales from H1, or you’re just trying to upload a video of your cat playing the piano, you need somewhere for that data to reside. We often hear from our customers that they’re using Cloud Storage, the unified object store from Google Cloud […]

In April at Google Cloud Next ’19, we announced Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory (AD) to help you manage AD-dependent workloads that run in the cloud, automate AD server maintenance and security configuration, and connect your on-premises AD domain to the cloud. Managed Service for Microsoft AD is now available in public beta. […]

What’s changing We’re making some updates to the alert center for G Suite. The new features will make it easier to find, collaborate, and take action on potential issues within your domain. Specifically you can now: Assign alerts to other team members or yourself Manage and track alert workflow status Prioritize alert triage and […]

What’s changing We’re making it easier to assess and manage threats and improve your organization’s security posture using the G Suite security center. With these changes, superadmins or delegated admins with appropriate permissions can: View Gmail content directly in the investigation tool when email content is needed to understand the potential security risk to […]

10/09/2019

What’s changing We’re adding three new tools to help you generate more compelling reports and better display data in Google Sheets: Slicers Scorecard Charts Themes Earlier this year we announced several new features for objects in Sheets. Together, these new features make for a more impactful reporting experience in Sheets. Using Slicers, […]

What’s changing We’re launching a new beta that allows you to create shortcuts in Drive, making it easy to reference and organize files and folders outside of a given shared drive. To learn more and express an interest in this beta, see here. We’ll begin accepting domains into this program in the coming weeks. […]

What’s changing Now, when you have an Out of office (OOO) entry on your calendar, a notice of that OOO status will appear in Gmail and Hangouts Chat when people try to contact you. In Gmail, we’ll show a banner about the recipient being out of office and when they’ll be back in the […]

What’s changing G Suite admins can now view and edit their users’ recovery information, such as backup email addresses and linked phone numbers. We also use this information to verify login requests and increase account security. By making sure your users have accurate and up-to-date information you can help make their accounts more secure. […]

15/08/2019

Today, we’re excited to announce the general availability of Cloud Security Scanner for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Compute Engine, joining Cloud Security Scanner for App Engine. Now, no matter where you run your applications on Google Cloud, you can quickly gain insights into your web app’s vulnerabilities and take action before a bad actor […]